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Hebrew
Etymology
Loanword from Akkadian 𒅎𒋗𒆸 (tinūrum). Compare also Middle Persian tnwl (tanūr, “oven”). This word has been borrowed into Aramaic as תנורא / ܬܰܢܽܘܪܳܐ (tannūrā) and therethrough spawned Arabic تَنُّور (tannūr).
Pronunciation
Noun
תַּנּוּר • (tanúr) m (plural indefinite תַּנּוּרִים, singular construct תַּנּוּר־)
- stove, oven
- furnace, kiln
- heater
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